Yᵉhôwshabʻath — H3090

Definition

feminine proper noun

Jehoshabath, an Israelitess

1. Jehoshabeath = "Jehovah is an oath"
2. daughter of king Joram of Judah and wife of the high priest Jehoiada
1. alternate spelling 'Jehosheba- H3089

Usually translated as

Jehoshabeath

Origin

a form of H3089

• Yᵉhôwshebaʻ (H3089)

Occurrences

Yᵉhôwshabʻath occurs 2 times in 1 verse of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 2 Chronicles (1)

• 2 Chronicles 22:11 — But Jehoshabeath (יְהוֹשַׁבְעַ֨ת), the daughter of the king, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him from among the king’s sons that were slain, and put him and his nurse in a bedchamber. So Jehoshabeath, the daughter of king Jehoram, the wife of Jehoiada the priest, (for she was the sister of Ahaziah,) hid him from Athaliah, so that she slew him not.
• 2 Chronicles 22:11 — But Jehoshabeath, the daughter of the king, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him from among the king’s sons that were slain, and put him and his nurse in a bedchamber. So Jehoshabeath (יְהוֹשַׁבְעַ֣ת), the daughter of king Jehoram, the wife of Jehoiada the priest, (for she was the sister of Ahaziah,) hid him from Athaliah, so that she slew him not.